Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-06

PUBLIC MEETING OF THE DELTA KAPPA EPSILON
SOCIETY LAST EvEN1NG-FINAL SESSION TO-DAY.
The d. X. E. fraternity continued last evening
the sessions Of their annual convention which was
| begun at WIZARDS hotel yesterday as stated in
THE STAR, by public meeting at the Congrega-
tional church. Seated upon the platform were the
following: Hon. Seth L. Milliken. Hon. Isaac H.
Maynard, Hon. w. l. Trenholm, Rev. 8. M. New
man. Andrew G. kemper, NJ. D. OF Cincinnati: A. H.
Nelson, Hon. j. B. McCreary, OF Kentucky; Hon. A.
III. PettfbOne, OF Tennessee: Hon. H. A. Herbert, OF
Alabama. and ex-Representative Dunnell, OF Min
neSOta. After prayer by Rev. Mr.. Newman, Mr..
Milliken made a short address and then MIR. Tren-
holm delivered the Grafton. Apoem was read by
The final business session was held this morn
ing, and the society Will hold its annual banquet
at WIZARDS hotel this evening at eight O'Clock,
and it Is expected to be elaborate and enjoyable
anir which about 2OO delegates will be present.
The parlors at Wizards have been beautifully
decorated in red, white and blue, gilt shields and
eagles and emblems OF the society. The menu for
the banquet Is very handsome piece OF work,
being from an engraved plate. The viands are
first class, as is always the case with those fur
| nished by Mr.. Staples.
REcHABrrE OFFICERS INSTALLED. - High Chief
Ruler j. j. Murray, OF the Independent Order Of
Rechabites In North America, assisted by his Off.
cial staff has installed the following officers in this
Ciscle, ?. R.: ". !; webb, +: s.; J: l. Wright, r.
mons, l. G.: g. Mills, o. G.; Charles Ener, r G. R
Redemption Tent, No. % Junior Or1er)-R.
Curry, G.. r.; p. GaddiS ID. r.; j. TAFT, X. s.; ).
Thomas, F. s.; ]. Flood, L.; o. Murray, l. G.; w.
Day, o. c.; c. Webb p. c. R.-Naomf Tent No.
3 ladies' Branch)-Mrs W. H. King, g.; Miss Mat
Peek, r: s.: d. r. WhiPple; T.; J. n. Minnix, L. !;
liTent, No. 154-A Dawson. s.; w. NJ. King, c. r.;
II. j. Scott, D. r.; W. H. Peck, r. s.; W. II. King
T.; J. F. MinniN, L; J: \. Minnix, l. G.; w: 8.
MinniX. o. G.; ID. r. Whipple p. c. R.-Purity
Tent, No. ladies Branch)-MisS Lille Day, 8. |;
Mrs. l. Murray, c. r.; Mrs. Rose Mcfarland d. X.
o. EmmOns, r. S.; Miss Emily Farrar, F. S.; J.
COoksie T.; T. Berkeley, L.. j. j. Murray, ]. G.;
Miss Jennie CoOksie, p. c. r.
THE OwESs-AILEN MANsLAuGHrER CAsE.-Thts
morning the trial OF John owens, indicted for
manslaughter in killing Nathaniel W. alias Buck
Allen, in June last, was resumed In the Criminal
Court Judge Macarthur, and the case given to the
jury about IL = O'Clock.
A G. A r. Observation-Disclosures Post No.
TO- G. A. X, last night installed the following OFF,
GERS: Post commander, HorattO n Howard; senior
vice post commander, Asa p. Knight: junior vice
Chris. storm; surgeon, j. Lee Adams; chaplain
Jacob ID. Wilson; quartermaSter, Dan1 B. Gala
tin: sergeant major. past post commander, Horace
II. Brewer; QuartermaSter sergeant, Geo T.Dykes.
CALLED TO A CHURCH IN BALTrMORE.-Rev. ChaS
Grifnth assistant rector OF Epiphany church, Of
this city, has been formally called to the rector
ship OF the Ascension p. Z. church, Baltimore
where he has been acting as rector since Rev. Dr.
Mich. Mr.. Griffith entered upon his work at
Epiphany church in this city three years ago. and
remained as an assistant rector there until he was
called temporarily TO Ascension church